Training Programme
Tanith Maxwell Training Programme
We are delighted that you have shown an interest in road running and look forward to sharing with you a training programme that has been carefully constructed by our leading SA Marathon Runner, Durban’s very own Tanith Maxwell.
Tanith Maxwell, based in Kloof, competes in events nationally and internationally, including the Durban SPAR Women’s 10km/5km. She is the only lady to have qualified for South Africa to compete in the Commonwealth Games in India in October. She will be using the Durban SPAR Women’s 10km/5km as a final race preparation before she leaves for India. Her distances that she concentrates on are 10km, 21,1km and 42.2km.
For more information on Tanith go to www.tanithmaxwell.co.za
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Week 1 |
Walk 25mins | Rest | Walk 12mins | Rest | Walk 30mins | Rest | Rest |
| 19 July - 25 July | Jog 2mins | Jog 3 mins | |||||
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Week 2 |
Walk 25mins | Rest | Walk 15mins | Rest | Walk 25mins | Rest | Walk 5mins |
| 26 July - 1 Aug | jog 3 mins | Jog 5mins | Jog 5 mins | Jog 2mins | |||
| Walk 15mins | (repeat 4X) | ||||||
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Week 3 |
Walk 30mins | Rest | Walk 8mins | Rest | Walk 12mins | Rest | Walk 35mins |
| 2 Aug - 8 Aug | Jog 7 mins | Jog 3mins | Jog 9 mins | ||||
| (repeat 3X) | Walk 12mins | ||||||
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Week 4 |
Walk 15mins | Rest | Walk 10mins | Rest | Walk 40mins | Rest | Walk 20mins |
| 9 Aug - 15 Aug | Jog 10 mins | Jog 5mins (repeat 3X) | Jog 10 mins | Jog 10mins | |||
| Walk 15mins | Walk 15mins | ||||||
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Week 5 |
Walk 50 mins | Rest | Walk 10mins | Rest | Walk 20mins | Rest | Walk 60mins |
| 16 Aug - 22 Aug | Jog 3min/walk 3min - | Jog 12mins | |||||
| (repeat 5X) | Walk 20 mins | ||||||
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Week 6 |
Walk 10mins | Rest | Walk 10mins | Rest | Walk 5mins | Rest | Race Day 10km |
| 23 Aug - 29 Aug | jog 15mins | Jog 5mins | Jog 10mins | ||||
| Walk 10mins | (repeat 3X) | Walk 5mins |















